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atreyes5

atreyes5

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Puerto Rican looking for information about Colombia

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Puerto Rican, Married

Lives in Medellín, Antioquia

Speaks Spanish, English, some Italian

Registration: 08 May 2017

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atreyes5 replied to a thread
7 years ago
Expatana

Where to move by Expatana

Hello We are a French couple with a kid of 12, we plan to go in Panama but i saw lot of posts that say life is expensive there, Colombia is better, when i had a look of Colombia posts they say it's not safe, lot of roberries etc ... So my ...

atreyes5

Hi! My husband and I are relocating this year and are considering Medellin, Ecuador and Panama City. I have been to these countries many times as a traveler and I can tell you they are much more safe than most big cities in the United States say , ... Read More

atreyes5 replied to a thread
7 years ago
yggdrasill

Moving to Quito....freaking out about La Mariscal assaults by yggdrasill

I'm moving to Quito with my husband. I'm worried about safety. Don't get me wrong--I grew up in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic but I'm a bit out of practice with a third world country and I won't have a car. There's been about 580 assaults in La ...

atreyes5

Thank you! Read More

atreyes5 replied to a thread
7 years ago
atreyes5

Worried about the tax system by atreyes5

Hi to everyone! My husband and I run a successful advertising agency, serving to local and international clients based in Puerto Rico. Due to the critical political climate in the US (PR is a dollar based colony of the US), it's mounting debt ...

atreyes5

Your response is both rude and unhelpful. I pay plenty of taxes in the US. My simple question is about double taxation or taxation after 6 months in assets not gained in Colombia. Understood? Read More

atreyes5 replied to a thread
7 years ago
yggdrasill

Moving to Quito....freaking out about La Mariscal assaults by yggdrasill

I'm moving to Quito with my husband. I'm worried about safety. Don't get me wrong--I grew up in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic but I'm a bit out of practice with a third world country and I won't have a car. There's been about 580 assaults in La ...

atreyes5

After the US, and traveling the world extensively (including Ecuador, alone) I am not scared at all. But getting back to the original question of this trail, what's the best neighborhood (s) to live in Quito? Read More

atreyes5 replied to a thread
7 years ago
yggdrasill

Moving to Quito....freaking out about La Mariscal assaults by yggdrasill

I'm moving to Quito with my husband. I'm worried about safety. Don't get me wrong--I grew up in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic but I'm a bit out of practice with a third world country and I won't have a car. There's been about 580 assaults in La ...

atreyes5

Or Atlanta! Read More

atreyes5 replied to a thread
7 years ago
SanMarcos

Taxes on global income and global assets for Colombian Residents by SanMarcos

Encanta Medellin. I have been in Laureles for several months. I WISH I could live here. I am happy here and have all I ever dreamed of. If you stay here for 184 days in any 12-month period for any reason and under any visa then you become a TAX ...

atreyes5

http://taxsummaries.pwc.com/ID/Colombia-Individual-Taxes-on-personal-income As I have researched an expat's status in Colombia is determined by 2 factors; Whether or not a double-taxation agreement exists between Colombia and his ... Read More

atreyes5 replied to a thread
7 years ago
Julien

New members of the Panama forum, introduce yourself here – 2017 by Julien

Hi all, Newbie on the Panama forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...

atreyes5

Hi everyone! My husband and I run a successful advertising agency, serving to local and international clients based in Puerto Rico. Due to the critical political climate in the US (PR is a colony of the US), it's mounting debt and the crisis in ... Read More

atreyes5 replied to a thread
7 years ago
smithcgc

Colombia or Ecuador? by smithcgc

Hi all, I've been researching a move to either Colombia or Ecuador. Medellin, Cali, Cuenca, Guayaquil. Thus far Ecuador seems to offer a lower COL which makes for a great incentive and other opportunities. It also seems to have more outdoor ...

atreyes5

Hi! But do you live there full time, and thus, pay double taxation on all your assets? This is the subject that worries me about relocation to Colombia. I am also considering Panama and Ecuador. Any thoughts? Read More

atreyes5 replied to a thread
7 years ago
SanMarcos

Taxes on global income and global assets for Colombian Residents by SanMarcos

Encanta Medellin. I have been in Laureles for several months. I WISH I could live here. I am happy here and have all I ever dreamed of. If you stay here for 184 days in any 12-month period for any reason and under any visa then you become a TAX ...

atreyes5

Hi! My husband and I run a successful advertising agency, serving to local and international clients based in Puerto Rico. Due to the critical political climate in the US (PR is a colony of the US), it's mounting debt and the crisis in PR (that ... Read More

atreyes5 created a thread
7 years ago

Worried about the tax system

Hi to everyone! My husband and I run a successful advertising agency, serving to local and international clients based in Puerto Rico. Due to the critical political climate in the US (PR is a dollar based colony of the US), it's mounting debt ... Read More